She was born July 24, 1918, in Princeton, the daughter of James and Leona (Rathjen) Lloyd. She grew up in the Princeton area and graduated from Princeton High School in 1936. Mrs. Dagenette worked for Blough Market and then ARA Food Service, working at Ransom Memorial Hospital, Ottawa University and Pittsburgh State University. She retired from ARA in 1987 as food product manager. She was a member of Princeton Recreation Commission.

She married Raymond Dagenette on June 27, 1941. He died on Feb. 8, 1997.

Survivors include a son, Noel Dagenette; a daughter, Elaine Heisler, Topeka; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.

Friends may call after 1 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

The family suggests memorials to Princeton Christian Church, and they may be sent in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 14, Ottawa 66067.